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Many soil microbes play a vital role in ecosystems, as they help plants access nutrients and water and assist in stress ...
A fungus found in King Tutankhamun’s tomb and another tomb in Poland has been flagged as carrying compounds that can help ...
A toxic fungus killed ten scientists working on a tomb in Poland, and it’s believed the same spore killed those who excavated ...
The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) is fast-tracking the procurement of pesticides to contain the spread of red-striped ...
Strawberries are grown for their vibrant colour and sweetness, but the plants are vulnerable to a number of problems.
Strawberries are known for their vibrant colour, soft flesh and sweetness, but this means they are susceptible to a multitude ...
Climate change, falling prices, and treacherous terrain threaten the future of caterpillar fungus harvesting in Karnali.
Q: After every rain shower, I find mushrooms popping up all over the lawn. What can I do to get rid of them and keep them from growing back? A: You’re not alone in your concerns about fungi ...
This period is the most suitable for fungi reproduction in the area which are, therefore, more locally abundant and conspicuous (personal observation). Each sampling session spanned approximately ...
A deadly fungus linked to deaths in archaeologists excavating ancient tombs has been turned into a new cancer-fighting compound. A team at the University of Pennsylvania modified some of the ...